Ben Hur
Ben Hur is an unincorporated community in Mariposa County, California. It is located 9 miles south of Mariposa. The community was established as a cattle ranch by Morgan Quick in 1859 and was originally called the Rancheria Place; the ranch would be owned and operated by the Quick family for six generations.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Mariposa County, California
- Also known as: “Ben Hur, CA” and “Ben Hur, California”
Ben Hur
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.35161° or 37° 21′ 6″ northLongitude
-119.95767° or 119° 57′ 28″ westElevation
1,752 feet (534 metres)Open location code
8592922R+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 150973449OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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